Dorra, Djibouti
Tadjourah · Djibouti
Dorra is a small town in Tadjourah, Djibouti with a population of 1,873. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dorra
Dorra is a village in Djibouti in the mid-north of Tadjoura Region, the largest region. It is located about 237 kilometers north-west of Djibouti City and 65 km (40 mi) south of the border with Eritrea and east of the border with Ethiopia. At Dorra rock paintings have been found.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,873 |
| Population Density | 11,018 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.1503°, 42.4762° |
| Timezone | Africa/Djibouti |
| Country | 🇩🇯 Djibouti |
| State / Province | Tadjourah |
| Average Temperature | 85°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.9 inches (149 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dorra
Dorra is a small town in Djibouti (Tadjourah) with a population of 1,873. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet (290 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 93°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Djibouti.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 84.5°F |
| 56% above Djibouti avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,018/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.1503°N, 42.4762°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Djibouti |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Manda-Inakir (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Manda-Inakir | Fissure vent(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 1928 | 39 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| Ardoukoba | Fissure vent(s) | 298 m (978 ft) | 1978 | 63 km |
| Assab Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 987 m (3,238 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Dama Ali | Shield | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) | 1631 | 134 km |
| Dubbi | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1861 | 175 km |
| Hanish | Shield | 422 m (1,385 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Gabillema | Stratovolcano | 1,459 m (4,787 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Manda Hararo | Shield(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 2009 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 92°F (34°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in |
Dorra has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 76°F in January to 93°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Dorra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège et École primaire de Dorra كلية ومدرسة ابتدائية درة | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Dorra
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | JIB | Large Airport |
| Assa-Gueyla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chabelley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moucha Airport | MHI | Small Airport |
| Tadjoura Airport | TDJ | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorra
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosquée de Dorra مسجد درة |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Dorra?
Dorra has a population of 1,873 residents and is located in Djibouti. The population density is 11,018 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dorra?
Dorra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.9 inches.
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